How far is Trinidad, CO from Thornton, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Trinidad and Thornton is 188.19 miles (302.86 km).

Flight distance from Trinidad, CO to Thornton, CO is 188.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Trinidad to Thornton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Trinidad, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 208.35 miles (335.31 km) by car.

Driving from Trinidad to Thornton will take approximately 03 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 Trinidad

Home Rule Municipality in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States

Population 8127
GPS Coordinates 37°10'10"N 104°30'2"W
Latitude 37.1694600
Longitude -104.5005400
Altitude 1839
Country United States
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#2 Thornton

The seventh most populous city in Colorado. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Thornton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Thornton Historical Society and the Thornton Town Center.

Population 148113
GPS Coordinates 39°52'5"N 104°58'19"W
Latitude 39.8680400
Longitude -104.9719200
Altitude 1631
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Trinidad and Thornton

The distance between Trinidad and Thornton is 335 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 43 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Trinidad and Thornton. The current time is 05:27:33.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 46 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.83 liters (7.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Trinidad and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Trinidad to Thornton is $26.76 (diesel $34.83).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $26.76 $29.64 $31.81 $34.83

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Colorado ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.640 (Diesel $4.737) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Trinidad and Thornton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arvada, CO to Trinidad 208 miles (335 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, CO to Trinidad 196.97 miles (317 km)

Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Trinidad 214.31 miles (345 km)

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Driving distance from Castle Rock, CO to Trinidad 169.92 miles (273 km)

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Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Trinidad 184.06 miles (296 km)

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Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Trinidad 129.92 miles (209 km)

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Trinidad 197.03 miles (317 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Trinidad 202.13 miles (325 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Trinidad 85.81 miles (138 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Trinidad 208.21 miles (335 km)

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Driving distance from Boulder, CO to Trinidad 225.8 miles (363 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Collins, CO to Trinidad 274.54 miles (442 km)

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